in section 309 of the communications act, it expleasant italy prohibits the fcc from basing the auction rules predominately on the revenue generated. during the bipartisan negotiations on the bill comprise was reached to allow unlicensed services to operate in guard bands that could be created as a part of the band plan which would not be auctioned. the cbo looked atm proposal became law concluded that the guard band concept does not decrees the revenue. so i don't know where all of this is coming from. the hearing today is keeping the new broadband spectrum law on track. i want to start with the chairman, mr. chairman, the commission i know is currently, this is a little off to something else, i'm still very curious. i think it's important that commission is currently undergoing a review of the media ownership rule no agreement has been reached within the agency. i would like to know what is being done to respond to the circuit instructions to address ownership and the viewpoint of diversity. -- it's something we care about deeply and focus on. we have overhauled our data collection on